GR3017871T3 - Masking sound device. - Google Patents

Masking sound device.

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Publication number
GR3017871T3
GR3017871T3 GR950402975T GR950402975T GR3017871T3 GR 3017871 T3 GR3017871 T3 GR 3017871T3 GR 950402975 T GR950402975 T GR 950402975T GR 950402975 T GR950402975 T GR 950402975T GR 3017871 T3 GR3017871 T3 GR 3017871T3
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Prior art keywords
sound
noise
spectral shape
masking
noise signal
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GR950402975T
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English (en)
Inventor
Hans W Krause
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Ontario Ltd 777388
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Publication of GR3017871T3 publication Critical patent/GR3017871T3/el

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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01RMEASURING ELECTRIC VARIABLES; MEASURING MAGNETIC VARIABLES
    • G01R33/00Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables
    • G01R33/20Arrangements or instruments for measuring magnetic variables involving magnetic resonance
    • G01R33/28Details of apparatus provided for in groups G01R33/44 - G01R33/64
    • G01R33/283Intercom or optical viewing arrangements, structurally associated with NMR apparatus
    • GPHYSICS
    • G10MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; ACOUSTICS
    • G10KSOUND-PRODUCING DEVICES; METHODS OR DEVICES FOR PROTECTING AGAINST, OR FOR DAMPING, NOISE OR OTHER ACOUSTIC WAVES IN GENERAL; ACOUSTICS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G10K11/00Methods or devices for transmitting, conducting or directing sound in general; Methods or devices for protecting against, or for damping, noise or other acoustic waves in general
    • G10K11/16Methods or devices for protecting against, or for damping, noise or other acoustic waves in general
    • G10K11/175Methods or devices for protecting against, or for damping, noise or other acoustic waves in general using interference effects; Masking sound
    • G10K11/1752Masking
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04KSECRET COMMUNICATION; JAMMING OF COMMUNICATION
    • H04K3/00Jamming of communication; Counter-measures
    • H04K3/40Jamming having variable characteristics
    • H04K3/42Jamming having variable characteristics characterized by the control of the jamming frequency or wavelength
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04KSECRET COMMUNICATION; JAMMING OF COMMUNICATION
    • H04K3/00Jamming of communication; Counter-measures
    • H04K3/40Jamming having variable characteristics
    • H04K3/43Jamming having variable characteristics characterized by the control of the jamming power, signal-to-noise ratio or geographic coverage area
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04KSECRET COMMUNICATION; JAMMING OF COMMUNICATION
    • H04K3/00Jamming of communication; Counter-measures
    • H04K3/80Jamming or countermeasure characterized by its function
    • H04K3/82Jamming or countermeasure characterized by its function related to preventing surveillance, interception or detection
    • H04K3/825Jamming or countermeasure characterized by its function related to preventing surveillance, interception or detection by jamming
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04KSECRET COMMUNICATION; JAMMING OF COMMUNICATION
    • H04K2203/00Jamming of communication; Countermeasures
    • H04K2203/10Jamming or countermeasure used for a particular application
    • H04K2203/12Jamming or countermeasure used for a particular application for acoustic communication

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Condensed Matter Physics & Semiconductors (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Soundproofing, Sound Blocking, And Sound Damping (AREA)
  • Road Signs Or Road Markings (AREA)
  • Vehicle Interior And Exterior Ornaments, Soundproofing, And Insulation (AREA)
  • Golf Clubs (AREA)
  • Application Of Or Painting With Fluid Materials (AREA)
  • Adornments (AREA)
GR950402975T 1988-12-29 1995-10-25 Masking sound device. GR3017871T3 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/290,375 US4914706A (en) 1988-12-29 1988-12-29 Masking sound device

Publications (1)

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GR3017871T3 true GR3017871T3 (en) 1996-01-31

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GR920300120T GR920300120T1 (en) 1988-12-29 1993-03-16 Masking sound device.
GR950402975T GR3017871T3 (en) 1988-12-29 1995-10-25 Masking sound device.

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US (1) US4914706A (el)
EP (1) EP0376482B1 (el)
AT (1) ATE127262T1 (el)
CA (1) CA1289081C (el)
DE (2) DE68924056T2 (el)
DK (1) DK170675B1 (el)
ES (1) ES2034922T3 (el)
GR (2) GR920300120T1 (el)

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Publication number Publication date
CA1289081C (en) 1991-09-17
DK670489A (da) 1990-06-30
DK170675B1 (da) 1995-11-27
DE68924056T2 (de) 1996-01-25
ES2034922T1 (es) 1993-04-16
GR920300120T1 (en) 1993-03-16
ES2034922T3 (es) 1995-11-16
DE68924056D1 (de) 1995-10-05
EP0376482B1 (en) 1995-08-30
DK670489D0 (da) 1989-12-28
DE376482T1 (de) 1993-01-14
ATE127262T1 (de) 1995-09-15
US4914706A (en) 1990-04-03
EP0376482A3 (en) 1991-11-13
EP0376482A2 (en) 1990-07-04

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